Mexican War papers, 1851-1861; 1855-1857, 1861.

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Mexican War papers, 1851-1861; 1855-1857, 1861.

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Applications for duplicate discharges. Includes statements sworn before a magistrate, testifying to service in Maryland units during the Mexican War. Also includes correspondence from the Association of Maryland Volunteers in the Mexican War. In 1854, the General Assembly authorized the governor to grant duplicate discharges to Marylanders who enlisted in the Mexican War (Laws of 1854, ch. 280). Sworn statements arranged chronologically.

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